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An 8-year-old boy from Indiana died within hours after contracting a rare bacterial infection, haemophilus influenzae, despite being vaccinated, highlighting concerns over falling immunization rates and the importance of vaccination. His family is urging others to vaccinate their children to prevent similar tragedies.
An 8-year-old boy from Indiana died within hours of contracting a rare and deadly bacterial infection, haemophilus influenzae, despite being fully vaccinated, highlighting concerns over vaccine coverage and the importance of immunization. The family is warning others after the infection, possibly contracted from an unvaccinated child at school, led to rapid and severe health deterioration and death. The case underscores the importance of vaccination and vigilance against bacterial infections.
An 8-year-old boy in Indiana died within 20 hours after contracting H flu, which developed into meningitis, highlighting the importance of vaccination. His mother is advocating for eliminating religious exemptions for school immunizations to prevent similar tragedies.
A Detroit elementary school closed after dozens of students experienced flu-like symptoms, a week after a kindergartner who was sent home with similar symptoms died. Health officials believe the illnesses may be related to the H flu, a bacteria that can cause a variety of infections in infants and young children. The medical examiner's office has not yet determined the student's cause of death. The school will reopen on Monday after a deep cleaning, but students experiencing symptoms are being asked to stay home.
An elementary school in Detroit was temporarily closed after a kindergartner died of flu-like symptoms and dozens of students began experiencing similar symptoms. Health officials believe the illnesses may be related to the H flu, a bacteria that can cause a variety of infections in infants and young children. The school has conducted a deep cleaning and will reopen on Monday, but students experiencing symptoms are being asked to stay home.